January 3

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World Cultures Daily Round Up for 3 January 2007

Scribed by: Kirste,tevin, Alyssa, Shea, Alex,nick

Activities for today
  • Describe acitivies for class
  • Watched Duck and Cover
  • Take Notes
  • picture of the day
  • watch the fat boy go off on nagasaki
  • We watch a computer animated version of the bomb drop on Nagaski.
  • We took notes on Japan and World War II.
  • POTD: Mouse Pad Couch.
  • watched a movie if a atomic bomb came then notes and the picture of the day
  • watched a 50s educational video on how to prepare for nuclear explosions with Burt the turtle
  • A couch of mouse pads which was like 1400 pads
  • watched short clip of animated bomb drop in Nagaski
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  • Concepts covered in class with brief summary
  • reasons for dropping the atomic bombs on Japan
    • we already spent the money, so we might as well use the bomb
    • less lives would be lost if we used the bomb than if we continued the war.
    • anti-Japanese feeling among Americans
    • to show superiorty to the USSR

  • Describe important concepts covered in class
  • US Bombed Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagaski (August 9, 1945)
  • "Fat Man" dropped on Nagaski. It killed 36,000 and injured 40,000.
  • Pres. Truman is the one who called for the bomb drop.
  • Reasons for the bomb drop.
  • Why we dropped the bombs how they effected the people and how many where killed

Assignments for tomorrow or later
  • Describe assignments made in class today
  • what you know about china answers
  • Reading assignment for Friday, Ch. 28 sce. 1 and 2.
  • Read and a quiz
  • quiz friday


Additional resources and interesting items related to class today